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| birth_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], India
| occupation = [[Actress]]
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'''Amrita Chattopadhayay'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/meet-abhay-deols-on-screen-wife/articleshow/59987391.cms|title=Meet Abhay Deol's on-screen wife - Times of India|publisher=}}</ref> is a Bengali film actress. Her debut film was [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]]'s ''Anwar ka Ajab Kissa''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/amrita-has-her-hands-full/articleshow/65821094.cms|title=Amrita has her hands full - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> After that, she acted in a number of Bengali, Hindi, and multilingual films.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/rom-com-breezy-after-thriller-with-nawazuddin-siddiqui-bangla-newbie-amrita-chatterjee/story-01Zbv8Mq3u7Dbp4zt7ZumO.html|title=Rom-com breezy after thriller with Nawazuddin Siddiqui: Bangla newbie Amrita Chatterjee|date=25 September 2014|publisher=}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Amrita did her schooling at Patha Bhavan Kolkata. She graduated from St. Xaviers in sociology (with honours) and did her post-graduation studies at [[Jadavpur University]], scoring first class marks in both cases.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/supplementary/anandaplus/amrita-chattopadhyay-will-be-seen-as-wife-of-abhay-deol-1.667269|title=অভয়ের স্ত্রীর চরিত্রে|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://ebela.in/entertainment/amrita-chattopadhyay-speaks-about-her-moonlight-romance-with-bollywood-star-dgtl-1.660614|title=পূর্ণিমা চাঁদ, ঘরের ছাদ আর অমৃতার সঙ্গে বলিউড নায়ক|first=শর্মিলা মাইতি|last=এবেলা.ইন|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/~/first-poster-of-india-s-1st-ever-multilingual-film-iii-smoking-barrels-focussing-on-ne-s-woes-out/India/news/1322763.html |title=First poster of India's 1st ever multilingual film 'III Smoking Barrels' focussing on NE's woes out |publisher=Uniindia.com |date=2018-08-17 |accessdate=2018-09-22}}</ref>

Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta's film ''Anwar ka Ajab Kissa'' marked her film debut.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://epaper.ebela.in/imageview_1985_1690854_4_71_01-08-2018_9_i_1_sf.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2018-08-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821160435/http://epaper.ebela.in/imageview_1985_1690854_4_71_01-08-2018_9_i_1_sf.html |archive-date=2018-08-21 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It did not release theatrically.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/fireflies-take-kolkata-by-storm/articleshow/57811187.cms|title='Fireflies' take Kolkata by storm - Times of India|publisher=}}</ref> She has acted in Bengali films as the protagonist, including ''Janla Diye Bou Palalo'' and ''Meher Ali''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thetelegraph.4cplus.co.in/paper/2-24-22@03@2018-1001.html|title=The Telegraph, India, English News Paper|website=thetelegraph.4cplus.co.in}}</ref>

== Career ==

=== Films ===

{| Class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Director !! Character
|-

|2013 || ''[[Anwar Ka Ajab Kissa]]'' || [[Buddhadeb Dasgupta]] || Nafisa
|-
|2014 || '' Janla Diye Bou Palalo ''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movie-reviews/janla-diye-bou-palalo/movie-review/44888198.cms|title=Janla Diye Bou Palalo Movie Review {2.5/5}: Critic Review of Janla Diye Bou Palalo by Times of India|publisher=|via=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> || [[Aniket Chatterjee]] || Mimi
|-
|2014 || ''Kolkata Calling<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebela.in/entertainment/amrita-chattopadhyay-speaks-about-her-moonlight-romance-with-bollywood-star-dgtl-1.660614|title=পূর্ণিমা চাঁদ, ঘরের ছাদ আর অমৃতার সঙ্গে বলিউড নায়ক|first=শর্মিলা মাইতি|last=এবেলা.ইন|website=ebela.in}}</ref>'' || [[Mainak Bhaumik]] || pallavi
|-
|2015 || ''Onnyo basanto<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zeebanglacinemaoriginals.com/onnyo-basanto/|title=ZEE Bangla Cinema Presents 'Onnyo Basanto'|website=www.zeebanglacinemaoriginals.com}}</ref>'' || [[Aditi Roy]] || Tannistha
|-
|2015 || ''Bhengchi<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/zbc-originals-film-feature-horror-comedy-bhengchi-151224|title=ZBC Originals film to feature horror comedy ‘Bhengchi’|first=Tellychakkar|last=Team|website=Tellychakkar.com}}</ref>'' || [[Krishanu Ganguly]] || Aleya
|-
|2015 || ''Meher Aali<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinterest.com/pin/437130707569140054/|title=The team of the upcoming Bengali film Meher Ali consisting of Hiran Chatterjee and Amrita Chattopadhyay was present at the event Fireflie… | Fashion, Saree, Bengali|website=Pinterest}}</ref>'' || [[Arindam Dey]] || Riya
|-
| 2018 || ''[[III Smoking Barrels]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/watch-trailer-indias-first-multilingual-film-iii-smoking-barrels-released-1502675594.html|title=Watch - Trailer of India's first multilingual film 'III Smoking Barrels' released|date=20 August 2018|publisher=}}</ref>|| ''[[Sanjib Dey]]'' || Morjina
|-
| 2019 || ''Tushagni''|| ''[[Rana Banerjee]]'' || Atreyee
|-
|2019|| ''Ahaa Re'' <ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/ranjan-ghosh-happy-with-reactions-to-ahaa-re/articleshow/68126726.cms|title=Ranjan Ghosh happy with reactions to Ahaa Re - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> || [[Ranjan Ghosh]] || Shahida
|}

==Television==

Commercials

*ITC Ashirvaad atta
*Vivel Pujo love
*Patanjali kesh kanti shampoo
*Srijan real estate .
*Face of Abp weddings

==Web Series==

*''[[Byomkesh web series|Byomkesh Season 3]]'' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/i-can-only-request-people-to-see-my-work-not-force-them-amrita-chattopadhyay/articleshow/69741266.cms|title=I can only request people to see my work, not force them: Amrita Chattopadhyay - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
*''Teen Kanya''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/amrita-is-excited-about-teen-kanya/articleshow/70189493.cms|title=Amrita is excited about Teen Kanya - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
*''Laboratory''
*''Bou keno Psycho''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinematerial.com/tv/bou-keno-psycho-i9817492/info|title="Bou Keno Psycho" (2019)|website=www.cinematerial.com}}</ref>
*''Manbhanjan''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/manbhanjan-must-watch-adaptation-rabindranath-031609236.html|title=Manbhanjan: A must-watch adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore’s short story|website=in.news.yahoo.com}}</ref>
*''[[Paanch_Phoron#Season_2_(2020)|Paanch Phoron 2]]'' - Episode 3<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinterest.com/pin/783696772644127047/|title=(Hoichoi) Paanch Phoron 2 Web Series Cast & Crew, Roles in 2020 (With images) | Web series, It cast, Series|website=Pinterest}}</ref>
*''[[Damayanti (web series)|Damayanti]]''{{cn|date=January 2021}}

== References==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|7305760}}

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